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Police arrest man accused of raping 12-year-old girl in Abuja, say victim is three months pregnant
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command says operatives of its anti-Kidnapping unit have arrested a man accused of raping…
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‘Oriire attack tested our security system’ — Makinde receives panel report on Ogbomoso abduction
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, says the May 15, 2026, terrorist attack on schools in Orire LGA tested the…
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Boko Haram, banditry, sit-at-home orders failed to stop NECO exams, says registrar
The National Examinations Council (NECO) says Boko Haram insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and sit-at-home orders have not stopped it from conducting…
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Troops rescues 21 kidnapped victims in Kogi forest
Troops of the 12 Brigade, 2 Division, Nigerian Army, have rescued 21 kidnapped victims in Kogi state. The victims were…
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Alia: Nigeria needs collaborative approach to tackle insecurity
Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue, says Nigeria should adopt “collaborative approaches to strengthening security and regional stability”. Alia spoke in…
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Catholic bishops condemn Borgu mosque attack, demand release of abducted worshippers
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has condemned the abduction of more than 60 Muslim worshippers from a mosque…
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Tinubu orders security agencies to rescue victims of Niger state mass abduction
President Bola Tinubu has directed the armed forces, Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Department of State Services (DSS) and other security…
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PHOTOS: Senior army officers inspect sites for new battalion base in Kwara
Senior officers of the Nigerian Army have inspected proposed sites for a new battalion base and temporary operational camp in…
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FG files charges against three suspects over abduction of Ogbomoso schoolchildren, teachers
The federal government has filed terrorism charges against three men over the abduction of pupils and teachers from schools in…
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Alausa praises Tinubu, security agencies over rescue of abducted Ogbomoso pupils, teachers
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has commended President Bola Tinubu, the Oyo state government and security agencies for the successful…
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